Gnostic Countercultures: Terror and Intrigue

By April Deconick

In Gnostic Countercultures, fourteen scholars investigate countercultural aspects associated with the gnostic which is broadly conceived with reference to the claim to have special knowledge of the divine, which either transcends or transgresses conventional religious knowledge. The papers explore the concept of the gnostic in Western culture from the ancient world to the modern New Age.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004436987
• ISBN13: 9789004436985
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"